Strong on safety, with schools to consider

Stretton at a glance

House prices
£236,000
Middle31st percentile
Schools
24th percentile
Weak
Transport
41st percentile
Middle
Crime rate
39.3 per 1,000 residents
Strong82nd percentile
Flood risk
28.4% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land89th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Stretton a good place to live?

Stretton may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. School performance appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in East Staffordshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Stretton

Crime rate

Crime rate
39.3 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
82nd percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Stretton

House prices

Median sale price
£236,000
Percentile
31st percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Median of 110 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Stretton

Schools

24th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Stretton

Flood risk

28.4% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 15.3% of the area. That is the 89th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Stretton

Transport

41st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Stretton a good place to live?

Stretton may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. School performance appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Stretton safe?

Stretton ranks in the 82nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Stretton?

The median sale price was £236,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 31st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Stretton?

Schools rank in the 24th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Stretton?

Nearby public profiles include Town in East Staffordshire and Brizlincote in East Staffordshire.